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Day in the Life

Feb 17, 1880

Journal Entry

February 17, 1880 ~ Tuesday

17 [FIGURES] I received 2 letters from J. D. T. McAllister and
F M Farnsworth. I wrote 4 letters to day to McAllister, Bleak
Farnsworth and James McClellin I mailed one regestered
letter Ezra Carters letter of 29 pages spokek strong upon the family

People

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Carter, Ezra, b. 1804
29 Apr 1804 - 11 May 1887
171 mentions
Family
Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
449 mentions
4 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
599 mentions
Missionary
Farnsworth, Moses Franklin
5 Feb 1834 - 25 Feb 1906
155 mentions

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Daybook (October 24 1879 - January 31 1881)
17 [FIGURES] I received 2 Letters from J. D. T Mc Allister & F M Farnsworth I wrote 4 Letters to day to Mc Allister, Bleak, Farnsworth & James McClellan [FIGURE] I mailed with a regestered Letter Ezra Carters of 29 Pages gave him strong tistimony on the Gospel and his father House I also [reached] Br McAllister

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1880
Church membership 135,000; Utah Territory 143,963; population of 38 United States 50,190,000.
January 26, 1880
Wilford receives Wilderness Revelation regarding God's defense of the patriarchal law of marriage.

Feb 17, 1880